#herpsky — Public Fediverse posts
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#Crocodilian snout bumps = integumentary sensory organs (ISOs). With 4,000 (American alligators) - 9,000 (Nile crocodiles), each is a dome of touch cells that fire at just 0.08 mN or more sensitive than our fingertips! #Science #HerpSky #Biology See: Leitch & Catania 2012 doi.org/10.1242/jeb....